Man dies after collision with parked car in Poulton-le-Fylde

Wednesday, 28 February 2024 12:28

A man has died after a collision with a parked car in Poulton-le-Fylde.

At 12:15am (Wednesday February 28), officers attended a road traffic collision on Blackpool Road between the junctions of Alisan Road and Moorfield Avenue where they discovered a red Vauxhall Corsa that had collided with a parked Range Rover Evoque.

The driver of the Vauxhall Corsa, a man in his 30s, was taken to hospital and later pronounced dead.

Police are now appealing to witnesses of this collision, or to anyone who has any dashcam or CCTV footage from Blackpool Road or the surrounding areas around the time of the incident to please get in contact.

If you do have any information or footage that could assist this investigation, please call 101 quoting log 0016 of 28th February 2024 or email the Serious Collision Investigation Unit at SCIU@Lancashire.police.uk

Have you got a local news story? Email us now, news@central.radio

More from Blackpool, Wyre & Fylde News

Plans for first energy-efficient data centre as part of Silicon Sands moving forward

Blackpool Council is taking the next major step in delivering the first data centre as part of plans for Silicon Sands, a flagship digital infrastructure project at the Blackpool Airport Enterprise Zone.
KT Tunstall joins line-up to celebrate Blackpool’s UK City of Culture bid

Multi-award-winning musician KT Tunstall will join Manchester’s renowned Hallé Orchestra a free live concert to celebrate Blackpool's bid to become UK City of Culture 2029.
Major update on ambitious plans for Fleetwood’s Marine Hall

Major proposals to extensively revamp Fleetwood’s Marine Hall – including the provision of a new café and outdoor seating – have been given the green light by Wyre planners.
Mum urges public to support 'Kiena's Law' on fourth anniversary of daughter's death

On the fourth anniversary of Kiena Dawes' death, her mother, Angela Dawes, is calling on the public to support the campaign for Kiena's Law, urging decision-makers to strengthen the response to coercive and controlling behaviour before more lives are lost.
32 e-bikes and scooters seized by Blackpool Police during targeted operation

32 e-bikes and e-scooters have been seized in Blackpool, after a day of action by the local Neighbourhood Team and Roads Policing Team.
Council responds to new Prime Minister Andy Burnham’s pledge to end homelessness

Andy Burnham’s pledge to end rough sleeping as one of his first main policies as Prime Minister has struck a political chord with Blackpool.
Robbie Williams to headline Lytham Festival in 2027

International pop megastar Robbie Williams is heading to the Lytham Festival in 2027.
Ambitious Blackpool street food project sees site taking shape for first time

Plans to create one of Blackpool’s most innovative food destinations are pressing ahead as 19 converted shipping containers were moved on site for the first time.